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… WMU awarded $3.7 million for programs in blindness and low vision Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Dr. Kim Dr. … Michigan University Department of Blindness and Low Vision Studies and are aimed at filling a severe shortage of … and that more than 1 million of these individuals were legally blind. According to the 2011 American Community …

… Robbery reported near WMU residence hall triggers campus alert Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … he was meeting someone in the parking lot of the hall to discuss a cellphone sale at approximately 8:50 p.m. While … pulled a handgun and demanded the student turn over all of his cash. The student did so and was unharmed. The suspect is …

… surgeon, inventor, and businessman, best known for his inventions, which revolutionized orthopedic care and … problems. The 1937 Wedge Turning Frame invention was the basis for Dr. Stryker’s masterpiece the Circ-O-Lectric Bed, which was developed in the 1950s and is still in use at some hospitals today. The Walking Heel …

… 2010 Stulberg Gold Medalist to join WMU orchestra for performance Submitted by … season at 3 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 9 , at Miller Auditorium. Admission is free. The concert will feature talented cello soloist …

… Dalton Center Recital Hall. Latitude 49 Latitude 49 is a dynamic mixed-chamber ensemble exploring new sounds, … Higdon and Lili Boulanger. Tickets are $12 general admission, $10 for seniors and $5 for students, and are … or (800) 228-9858. For more information about the concert, visit wmich.edu/music or call (269) 387-4667. For more news, …

… Simon Forde , who most recently served as the head of acquisitions at Amsterdam University Press and publisher of the press' European History list, took the helm of the Medieval Institute's …

… community by campus wayfinding consultants Cloud Geshan is available for viewing at … The firm was engaged by WMU to: Improve the experience of visitors and students, faculty and staff in navigating the … arrival, circulation, parking and buildings. Develop a consistent nomenclature for the naming of campus, streets, …

… merit-based awards in American higher education. Some of this year's scholars received a WMU Presidential Medallion … or the individuals for whom the scholarships were established. The students were selected after competing for the … dressing as a frog as entertainment during the RE/MAX Egg Hunt, helping with Fourth of July and Halloween events …

… after more than 44 years of service to the University. His wife, Beatrice, WMU professor emerita of libraries, preceded him in death in 2010. Rising through the ranks, Sichel took on several administrative roles at the University, including serving as …

… Mich.— Dr. H. Nicholas Hamner , a professor emeritus of history whose career at Western Michigan University spanned … WMU became Michigan's fourth public university. He taught history until his retirement in 1992 and remained in Kalamazoo for the next …